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Six-gender Talarico says he’s a ‘Christian who hates Christianity’
Texas Democrats have spent months portraying state Rep. James Talarico as a fresh-faced moderate capable of attracting voters from across the political spectrum. The problem? The internet never forgets. As Talarico's U.S. Senate campaign gains national attention, a...
City Hall isn’t an embassy: Somali flag controversy erupts in Ohio
SOURCE: Fox News: Red-state capital city sparks conservative fire over Somali flag-raising at city hall: 'Excuse me?' An Ohio city found itself at the center of a social media firestorm this week after a municipal department announced that City Hall would raise the...
Senate Republicans erupt after Trump leaves housing bill in limbo, demands SAVE Act first
One of the stranger realities of modern Washington is that sometimes a president's biggest political headaches come not from the opposition party, but from his own allies. That's exactly what appears to be happening on Capitol Hill after President Donald Trump...
JD Vance dishes on White House dress code Trump expects: ‘He’ll bust chops…’
One thing nobody can accuse Donald Trump of is being casual about appearances. While Washington's political class spends its days obsessing over messaging, polling, and the latest anonymous leak, President Trump apparently still believes something old-fashioned: if...
De Niro’s latest anti-Trump rant compares loving America to loving an abuser – he just can’t
Snerdley Score: 2/5 Fog lifted Source story headline: De Niro says he can't love America, compares country to abusive husband For decades, Robert De Niro built a reputation playing tough guys on the silver screen. These days, however, the Oscar-winning actor seems far...
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Massachusetts’ top dog climate regulator under for over ‘missed’ records
Massachusetts’ top environmental regulator is taking heat after it “missed” records it had been asked to hand over in a records request. The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) asked the Superior Court Friday to extend a deadline for summary...
‘Purged’ CIA officials plan their return at ‘Deep State plot’ party at gay karaoke bar
LGBTQ officers in the intelligence community who claimed to have been “silenced or purged” by the Trump administration are seemingly plotting their return to intelligence roles, according to HUMINT founder and intelligence correspondent Sasha Ingber. Ingber wrote in...
Fifth Circuit to hear Louisiana challenge to mail-order abortion pills
(The Center Square) — Louisiana's effort to keep mail-order abortion pills out of the state is headed back to a federal appeals court next month, with the legal fight potentially affecting how mifepristone is distributed nationwide. The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court...
Bessent unveils ‘economic D-Day,’ penalizing countries aiding Iran
(The Center Square) – The Trump administration is launching “Operation Economic Outcast,” a plan to broaden secondary sanctions on entities that financially aid Iran. The goal, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the press Monday, is to economically...
Trump administration announces $100M in school lunch programs
(The Center Square) - The Trump administration will invest more than $100 million into school lunch initiatives across the country, the White House said Monday. The U.S. Department of Agriculture and Department of Health and Human Services said it would fund...
U.S. Senate, governor races in Michigan take shape ahead of absentee voting
(The Center Square) – With just one month until absentee ballots go out in Michigan, state Republicans gathered at their nominating convention over the weekend to solidify their nominees. Michigan Democrats will gather this weekend to do the same. This comes as...
